Re: Remote Desktop and Domain GPO

Yes, I understand that, but that's not the point I was trying to make.

Earlier in this thread, VMM suggested creating a custom ADM templae to
"tattoo the registry" to do what appears to be the same thing as can be done
by Policies that in the ADM templates distributed with Windows.

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"Richard Berndt" <fargo_23@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:Xns96EF5CC884963berndtratmanateeglen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> You can check the Properties of My Computer and select the Remote tab.
> There will be a checkbox to allow remote connections.
>
> "Bruce Sanderson" <bsanders@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in
> news:#YXhBGizFHA.3720@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:
>
>> Maybe I'm missing something, but there are built in setting for
>> enabling Remote Desktop.
>>
>> Computer Configuration
>> Windows Settings
>> Security Settings
>> Local Policies
>> User Rights Assignment
>> Allow Users to connect remotely using Terminal Services -
>> specify which user accounts can logon remotely
>>
>> and
>>
>> Computer Configuration
>> Administrative Templates
>> Windows Components
>> Terminal Services
>> Allow users to connect remotely using Terminal Services -
>> turns on
>> the Remote Desktop capability
>>
>> We use that for all of our Windows XP workstations and it works just
>> fine.
>>
>


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